Ottawa urged to cooperate on sale of shares regulation
The Manitoba Court of Appeal found provincial acts overreach in controlling Dominion company share sales and urged Ottawa to back provincial efforts. Western provinces push a federal law to regulate Dominion company securities, arguing cooperation protects Confederation and national unity. The Governor General’s Dominion Day message calls for cooperation to prevent discord and strengthen Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Court of Appeal
Manitoba
Municipal and Public Utilities Board
Supreme Court of
Elocks
Ottawa
Dumileton Incorporated
Dominion
Canada
Confederation
St Majesty
Mfe
Wesie
Wood pulp could replace cotton in Canadian textiles
Dr Harold Hibbert of McGill predicts wood pulp may substitute for cotton in Canada. He told the Chemistry Convention that pulp could extend textile use, with Dominton chemists already testing wood pulp as cotton substitute. Meanwhile, American settlers travel toward North Saskatchewan and Alberta, guided by C. J. Broughton, the Canadian government agent in Chicago, aboard the TransCanada line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Themintry
Harold Hibbert
McGill University
Canada
Winnipeg
North Saskatchewan
Alberta
Akely
Chicago
C. J. Broughton
Lettith
Western
Proughton
Expedition to Study Central Australia Aborigines
A joint expedition by the National Research Council and the University of Sydney with Rockefeller Foundation aid will enter remote central Australia to study nomadic Aboriginal inhabitants and their biology and culture. The project, first of a series, also surveys Papua New Guinea islands and other mandated territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Australia
Na Jona Research Council of A
University of Sydney
Rockefeller Foundation
Growth of Calgary Population in 1927 Directory Figures
A Calgary Herald note cites 1927 Henderson's City Directory showing population growth with an estimated increase of 3,900 from prior counts. The 1926 Dominion census lists Calgary at 63,513, while a Chicago incident involved a man running over a girl en route to a hall for a public safety lecture, prompting remarks about public speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Slamo
Henderson's
Herald
Calzars
Chicago
Rnte
World Population Experts to Meet at Geneva Conference
An advance notice from the Advisory Council outlines a major Geneva gathering from August 31 to September 3. The World Population Conference brings together diverse experts in biology sociology and related fields to debate population growth and its implications for civilization and future international action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Advisory Council
Joint Soreness Subdued Swellings Quickly Reduced
A brief health note reports joint soreness easing and swelling diminishing rapidly after treatment. Medical staff observed notable improvement in mobility with reduced discomfort over a short period.
From Rubbing to Nerviline A Swell Joint Cure
Anos Fo Fleury of Kinston praises Nerviline as a splendid preparation for swollen joints. He states Rheumatism left him crippled until MeKas's Drug Store recommended Neesilin, which restored him completely. The ad claims lasting relief for Rhesmate falns, Lumbazo, and Selatica from a 350 bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anos Fo Fleury
Kinkston
MeKas
Neesilin
Evers
McGill Professor Plans New Iceberg Destruction Expedition
Dr Howard Barnes, McGill physics professor and Ice expert, prepares a Newfoundland voyage to study iceberg destruction methods. This eighth expedition since 1910 aims to observe cracking and weathering to hasten iceberg decay, with several months of fieldwork ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teal
Howard Barnes
McGill University
Newfoundland
Eebes
Tarnes
Pleads For Wider Education By Currie Leaders Should Tackle Nations
Sir Arthur Currie president of the National Conference of Canadian Universities pleads for a wider field of education. He says university leaders should confront vital national problems though governments may resent interference. The issue bridges academic and practical life and shapes the future university. Australia Would Extend Trade By W Cattanach visit to Canada he seeks larger market for Australian dried fruit canned goods and other products under the existing treaty. Soft corns remedy and a joke about a late excuse conclude the batch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Currie
Arthur Currie
National Conference of Canadian Universities
Arthur
Australia
W. Cattanach
Canada
Bruce
Board of Trade
Toronto
Food pack changes spark taste complaints in paper era
The note complains that a product no longer tastes as good and blames a cardboard paper packaging. It cites the item being packed in clean bright aluminum and questions if the paper era is the cause.
Historic Vase purchased in New York auction by Toronto collector
The porcelain vase tied to Napoleon, Capo di Monte and Ferdinand IV was bought in New York on April 30 by Robert C Roy of Toronto for 2200 dollars to settle a suit with Miss Margaret Conway against Dr Martha Huson. The piece has a long chain of ownership from the Russian Empress to Adam David Logan and to Huson before the sale. The French government and U.S. collectors have floated talks to acquire the vase at 150 dollars?
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Torente
Napoleon
Robert C Roy
Torento
New York
Margaret Conway
Martha Huson
Conway
Huson
Ilegal
Toronto
Royal Pottery
Capo di Monte
Naples
Ferdinand IV
France
Austria
Joseph Boneparte
Adam David Logan
York
de. Huson
United States
Attractive Exhibit For Poultry Congress Display
An exhibit showcases the long tailed Yokohama, famed for feathers up to 20 feet. Japanese delegates Ryouchi Kishi and Kyuta Ogiwara join the national educational display, with Matsunaga coordinating a Japan presence at the congress. The breed dates to Korea before AD 1000 and requires special food. feathers grow rapidly and tall plumes need careful handling during exercise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama
Institut
N. Matsunaga
Japan
Canal
Matsunaga
Congress
Tokyo
Ryoichi Kishi
Kyuta Ogiwara
Imperial Department of Agriculture and Forestry
Korea
Insect bite remedy and film industry notes in Canada
Minard's Liniment for insect bites referenced alongside Canada film production trends. Britain’s film law is said to push U S producers to seek Canadian sites with Calgary and Vancouver visits noted. The piece also mentions historic giants such as Duke John Frederick of Brunswick and O'Brien the Irish giant, plus a seashore visitor quip about sharks and currents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Britain
United States
Calgary
Vancouver
John Frederick
Brunswick
O'Brien
College of Surgeons
London
Labrador expedition sails to establish polar research station
Derald Bo MacMillan sails for a year of scientific study in Labrador aboard the fishing schooner Radio chartered from Boston Maritime Company, to erect a permanent station near Konk. His party of about 25 will accompany the Bowdoin with sled dogs and Eskimo teams to study fisheries, polar bears, salmon, and trout and to classify unnamed fish species named by natives.
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McMillan
Derald Bo MacMillan
Labrador
Doston
Radio
Boston Maritime Company
Bowtoin
Konk
Forthern Labrador
MacMillan
Bowdoin
Aden
Mystery of Science Clams Found On Scotia Bluff
Workmen digging into Scotia bluff along the Northwestern Pacific railroad uncovered hundreds of live clams 120 feet above sea level and 80 feet above the Eel river. The shells resembled saltwater Tazor clams rather than fresh water varieties. The find occurred on the side of a coastal bluff about twenty miles south of Eureka California.
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Scotia's
Eureka
Cal
Pacific Ocean
Northwestern
Paelfe Railroad
Eel River
Biwalutn
Juvenile Immigration to Canada Tops Eighty Thousand Children
A 1925 26 annual report by G Rogue Smart shows since 1868 about 88,000 children were sent to Canada by various societies. It notes 1,862 arrivals to March 1 1925, including 1,590 boys and 272 girls, with several agencies linked to De Thernarde Homes and the Sarde Institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
G. Rogue Smart
Department of Ianigration and Colonization
de Thrnarde
Arde
Penny Savings Bank Pupila Deposits Rise Across Canada
Canadian schools report Penny Savings Bank deposits totaling 907862 with 79 last year for the year ending April 6. Pupila in Canada shows 87 percent of accounts held by children. Toronto and Montreal regions share significant percentages. A local Oklahoma City school previously offered tuition in cotton, attracting about 200 students.
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Penny Savings Bank
Gurnwall
Ing
Toronto
Montreal
Oklahoma City
English Boys Sent to Canadian Farms From UK
The Brush Immigration and Colonization Association reports 1534 English boys moved to farms in Quebec and Eastern Ontario for work. This year 498 boys have already been placed, with expectations of a higher total. Over 98 percent have proven satisfactory and more than $18,000 saved from their earnings and deposited to their banks.
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Canada
Quebec
Ontario
Brush Immigration and Colonization Association
Thema
Dr Williams Pink Pills for anaemia and health gain
A testimonial advertises Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy for fatigue dizziness headaches and stomach trouble linked to anaemia. It claims improved appetite weight gain from 38 to 45 pounds and stronger health after six boxes, urging girls to try the medicine via dealers or mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Stockville Ont.
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Apaeuila
Tonie Williams
Gladys
Bond
Kent Ville
Cave
Wil Vink
Dr. W Mans’ Medicine Co
Stockville
Ont
Alberta Wheat Pool Expands Elevator Network Across Canada
The Alberta Wheat Pool will run 112 elevators this harvest season including the Prince Rupert terminal. It has bought a site for a large Vancouver terminal and plans to build 100 more elevators in Alberta this season to implement 42 acquisitions from last year.
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Alberta Wheat Pool
Prince Rupert
Vancouver
Alberta
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Pdes Liniment
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Browny
Land
Wil
Holloway
Johnny
Minard
Thomas Eobetele Oll
Oeigh
Castoria
Fletcher
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